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Hydrosystem Restoration Handbook: Streamflow Recharge and Lake Rehabilitation

Streamflow Recharge and Lake Rehabilitation

  • 1st Edition - November 27, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Saeid Eslamian, Faezeh Eslamian
  • Language: English

Handbook of Hydrosystem Restoration: Streamflow Recharge (SFR) and Lake Rehabilitation (LR) comprises global case studies that encompass the most up-to-date management approa… Read more

Description

Handbook of Hydrosystem Restoration: Streamflow Recharge (SFR) and Lake Rehabilitation (LR) comprises global case studies that encompass the most up-to-date management approaches in streams. It provides comprehensive methods for sustainable water supply through debris removal, along with conservation practices to assist researchers and graduate students specializing in this field.

Key features

  • Covers traditional and novel techniques for efficient water resources management to overcome the water scarcity problem
  • Includes the latest methods for Sustainable and Integrated Water Resources Management
  • Contains case studies from Africa, Australia, China, Eurasia, India, MENA Countries, Canada, and North America that offer deep analysis of techniques of flow restoration and groundwater artificial recharge

Readership

Graduate students, scientists, and researchers in the fields of Water Science and Engineering, Soil Sciences, Watershed Management, Water Board Staff, State Members of Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Energy, Consultant Engineers, Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)

Table of contents

1. An Introduction to Stream Rehabilitation Planning

2. Stream Rehabilitation Concepts

3. Stream Morphology Changes under Climate Changes

4. Best Management Practice in Streams (Debris and Runoff Reduction, Planting Vegetation, bank stabilization)

5. Anthropogenic Impacts on Lake and Stream Ecosystems

6. SFR Case Studies in Africa

7. SFR Case Studies in Australia

8. SFR Case Studies in China

9. SFR Case Studies in Eurasia

10. SFR Case Studies in India

11. SFR Case Studies in MENA Countries

12. SFR Case Studies in USA and Canada

13. SFR Case Studies in Zayandehrud River, Iran

14. SFR Case Studies in Urmia Lake, Iran

15. Current Challenges and Future Strategies

16. SFR Case Studies in Karstic Watersheds

17. Lake Rehabilitation Examples across the World

18. SFR Case Studies in South America

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 27, 2024
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Saeid Eslamian

Saeid Eslamian received his PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from University of New South Wales, Australia in 1998. Saeid was Visiting Professor in Princeton University and ETH Zurich in 2005 and 2008 respectively. He has contributed to more than 1K publications in journals, conferences, books. Eslamian has been appointed as 2-Percent Top Researcher by Stanford University for several years. Currently, he is full professor of Hydrology and Water Resources and Director of Excellence Center in Risk Management and Natural Hazards. Isfahan University of Technology, His scientific interests are Floods, Droughts, Water Reuse, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainability and Resilience

Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Full Professor, Disaster Relief: Resilient and Sustainable Water Resources, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

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Faezeh Eslamian

Faezeh Eslamian is a PhD holder of bioresource engineering from McGill University. Her research focuses on the development of a novel lime-based product to mitigate phosphorus loss from agricultural fields. Faezeh completed her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in civil and environmental engineering from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran, where she evaluated natural and low-cost absorb bents for the removal of pollutants such as textile dyes and heavy metals. Furthermore, she has conducted research on the worldwide water quality standards and wastewater reuse guidelines. Faezeh is an experienced multidisciplinary researcher with research interests in soil and water quality, environmental remediation, water reuse, and drought management.
Affiliations and expertise
Project Manager, GHD, Quebec, Canada

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